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55 countries send UN their carbon-curbing plans (Tue 02 Feb)

Submitted by Sepo Hachigonta on Tue, 2010-02-02 10:25.
Fifty-five countries have submitted pledges for curbing greenhouse gas emissions to the UN climate convention. Read more

Ozone Hole Healing Could Cause Further Climate Warming (Wed 27 Jan)

Submitted by Sepo Hachigonta on Wed, 2010-01-27 10:47.

The hole in the ozone layer is now steadily closing, but its repair could actually increase warming in the southern hemisphere, according to scientists at the University of Leeds. Read more

UK Met Office's debate over longer-term forecasts (Tue 19 Jan)

Submitted by Sepo Hachigonta on Tue, 2010-01-19 12:39.
The UK Met Office is debating what to do with its long-term and seasonal forecasting after criticism for failing to predict extreme weather. Read more